Khoja Niyaz
Uyghur revolutionary (1889–1941) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Khoja Niyaz, also Khoja Niyaz Haji (Uyghur: خوجا نىياز ھاجى, romanized: Xoja Niyaz Haji; Chinese: 和加尼牙孜; pinyin: Héjiā Níyázī; 1889 – 21 August 1941), was a Uyghur independence movement leader who led several rebellions in Xinjiang against the Kumul Khanate, the Chinese governor Jin Shuren and later the Hui warlord Ma Zhongying. He is best remembered as the first and only president of the short-lived Islamic Republic of Eastern Turkestan from November 1933 until the republic's defeat in 1934.
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Khoja Niyaz خوجا نىياز | |
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President of the Islamic Republic of East Turkestan | |
In office November 12, 1933 – April 16, 1934 | |
Preceded by | Polity established |
Succeeded by | Polity abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | 1889 Kumul, Xinjiang, Qing China |
Died | August 21, 1941 Urumchi, Xinjiang, Republic of China |
Nationality | Uyghur |
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